Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for InsideMyFridge.com
Effective Date: Jan 1, 2025
At InsideMyFridge.com, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website and use our services, including browsing grocery surplus and pre-made meal classifieds.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information
a. Personal Information
- Account Information: When you register, we collect your name, email address, phone number, and password.
- Communication Information: Any information you provide when contacting us, such as inquiries or feedback.
b. Non-Personal Information
- Usage Data: Information about your interaction with our website, including pages visited, time spent on pages, and browser type.
- Device Information: IP address, device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
c. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and optimize our services. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described below:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the functionality of the website, such as logging in and accessing secure areas.
- Performance Cookies: Used to collect information about how users interact with the site to improve user experience.
- Marketing Cookies: Help us deliver relevant ads based on your browsing habits.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.
- Facilitate user registration and account management.
- Display relevant grocery surplus and pre-made meal ads.
- Respond to customer inquiries and provide support.
- Send transactional emails, such as order confirmations or account notifications.
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:
a. With Service Providers
We may share your data with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing services, such as hosting, analytics, and payment processing.
b. Legal Obligations
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests.
c. Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no online platform is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and obtain a copy of your data.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
- Opt-out of marketing communications.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at insidemyfridgeapp@gmail.com.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
7. Children’s Privacy
InsideMyFridge.com is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us to have it removed.
8. Product Liability Policy
InsideMyFridge.com acts solely as a platform for connecting buyers and sellers of grocery surplus and pre-made meals. We do not verify the quality, safety, or condition of any products listed on our website. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect all items before purchase. By using our services, you agree that InsideMyFridge.com is not liable for any issues related to the quality or safety of purchased products.
9. Prohibited Items Policy
To maintain the safety and legality of our platform, the following items are prohibited from being listed on InsideMyFridge.com:
- Expired food products.
- Hazardous or unsafe items.
- Items that violate local, state, or federal laws.
Sellers are responsible for ensuring that their listings comply with this policy. Non-compliance may result in removal of listings or account suspension.
10. Refund and Dispute Resolution Policy
InsideMyFridge.com does not mediate disputes between buyers and sellers. Buyers and sellers are encouraged to communicate directly to resolve any issues. Refunds, if applicable, are handled at the discretion of the seller. InsideMyFridge.com is not responsible for disputes or refunds.
11. International Use Disclaimer
InsideMyFridge.com is accessible worldwide. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations regarding the sale and purchase of food items. We do not guarantee that our services are appropriate or available for use in all jurisdictions.
12. Safety in Sales Meetings
InsideMyFridge.com encourages all users to prioritize their safety when meeting in person for sales transactions. To ensure a safe experience:
- Always meet in a public, well-lit area.
- Bring a friend or inform someone you trust about the meeting details.
- Avoid sharing sensitive personal information with buyers or sellers.
- Inspect all items thoroughly before completing the transaction.
- Trust your instincts and cancel the meeting if something feels off.
InsideMyFridge.com is not responsible for any incidents or disputes that occur during in-person meetings.
13. Advertising and Sponsored Content
We may display advertisements or sponsored content on our platform. These advertisements are clearly marked and distinguishable from user-generated listings. InsideMyFridge.com does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy or quality of the advertised products or services.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Inside My Fridge
insidemyfridgeapp@gmail.com
Thank you for trusting InsideMyFridge.com with your personal information.
Terms of Service
Terms of Service for InsideMyFridge.com
Effective Date: Jan 1, 2025
Welcome to InsideMyFridge.com! By using our website, you agree to these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using InsideMyFridge.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use our platform.
2. User Accounts
- Users must provide accurate and complete registration information.
- You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account.
- We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.
3. Use of the Platform
- InsideMyFridge.com provides a classified marketplace for grocery surplus and pre-made meals.
- Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Misrepresentation, fraud, and spam are strictly prohibited.
4. Prohibited Activities
Users may not:
- List expired, hazardous, or illegal food items.
- Engage in fraudulent transactions.
- Use automated scripts or scraping tools to collect site data.
- Post false, misleading, or offensive content.
5. Listing and Sales Policies
- Sellers are responsible for the accuracy and legality of their listings.
- Buyers must inspect products before completing a purchase.
- InsideMyFridge.com is not liable for product quality or safety.
6. Disputes and Refunds
- InsideMyFridge.com does not mediate disputes between buyers and sellers.
- Refunds, if applicable, are at the seller’s discretion.
- Users should resolve disputes independently.
7. Safety in Sales Meetings
- Meet in public, well-lit locations.
- Avoid sharing personal or financial information.
- Inspect items before purchase.
- InsideMyFridge.com is not responsible for any issues arising from in-person transactions.
8. Intellectual Property Rights
- Users retain ownership of their content but grant InsideMyFridge.com a license to display it.
- The InsideMyFridge.com name, logo, and trademarks are protected and may not be used without permission.
9. Limitation of Liability
- InsideMyFridge.com is not responsible for any damages, losses, or injuries resulting from the use of our platform.
- We do not guarantee the accuracy or availability of listings.
10. Termination of Accounts
- We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms of Service.
- Users may delete their accounts at any time.
11. Changes to Terms
- We may update these terms periodically. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.
12. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms of Service, contact us at:
Inside My Fridge
Insidemyfridgeapp@gmail.com
Thank you for using InsideMyFridge.com!
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
Media
Cookies
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
